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Dallas S14E2: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 2SoapDramaFamily

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  • studding

    Word

    the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • sanitarium

    Word

    a place where people stay to recover from illness or get long-term medical care

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • czar

    Word

    a ruler of Russia before 1917

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • credential

    Word

    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • slider

    Word

    a small hamburger

  • reprieve

    Word

    a delay or temporary cancellation of a punishment or sentence

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

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  • charade

    Word

    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

  • coy

    Word

    pretending to be shy or modest in a way that is meant to attract attention

  • nit

    Word

    the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • enclose

    Word

    to put something inside or together with something else

  • flicker

    Word

    to shine or move with quick, irregular changes

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • ante

    Word

    a stake or payment made before a game starts, especially in poker

  • ulcer

    Word

    a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

  • attentive

    Word

    giving someone or something close attention

  • boa

    Word

    a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

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  • paranoia

    Word

    a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • win one for the Gipper

    Phrase

    to do something in honor of someone, especially after they have died

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • whiz

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at something

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • knitting

    Word

    the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • affectionate

    Word

    showing affection and warmth

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • underline

    Word

    to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • harmonica

    Word

    a small musical instrument you play by blowing or sucking air through holes

  • glamour

    Word

    an attractive quality that makes someone or something seem exciting and special

  • hide behind

    Phrase

    to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • poker face

    Phrase

    a facial expression that shows no emotion or reaction

  • straight flush

    Phrase

    a poker hand with five cards in a row and all in the same suit

  • for reasons

    Phrase

    used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated

  • grin and bear it

    Phrase

    to endure a difficult or unpleasant situation without complaining

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • grin

    Word

    to smile broadly, often because you are pleased or amused

  • insanity

    Word

    a state of severe mental illness

  • sinister

    Word

    suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

  • time being

    Phrase

    for now; until something changes

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • no place

    Phrase

    used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • cocktail party

    Phrase

    a social event where people drink cocktails and talk

  • home video

    Phrase

    a video made at home by a non-professional

  • fantasy world

    Phrase

    an imaginary world or situation that is not real

  • day room

    Phrase

    a room in a hospital, care home, or similar place where people can sit and relax during the day

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • play along

    Phrase

    to pretend to agree with or help with something

  • push past

    Phrase

    to move forward by pushing through a person or crowd

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • brewery

    Word

    a place where beer is made

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • knock it off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • italic

    Word

    written in a slanted style of type

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • sly

    Word

    clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • carve

    Word

    to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

  • bluff

    Word

    to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • yankee

    Word

    a person from the northern US, especially New England

  • fan club

    Phrase

    a group of people who support and admire a particular person, band, or show

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • leash

    Word

    a strap or cord used to hold and guide a dog or other animal

  • rig

    Word

    to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

  • ironic

    Word

    using irony

  • duplicate

    Word

    an exact copy of something

  • rest up

    Phrase

    to rest and recover your energy

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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